Union spoils homecoming for Bastrop

12:15 AM,
Oct. 12, 2013

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Playing the part of spoiler as well as a team can, Union Parish withstood a Bastrop fourth quarter rally to win the Rams' homecoming game, 34-22 Friday in Bastrop.

Union (5-1) used a steady running game and suffocating defense to keep Bastrop (2-4) off balance much of the night. Running back Desmond Turner was the workhorse for the Farmers and gained 177 yards and a touchdown on 33 carries.

The Farmers rolled up 283 yards on the ground and spread the ball to six different ball carries on the night. ...